The Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association Board of Directors has named Leah Stefanini, CMP, as executive director of the 20,000-member strong nonprofit. Continue Reading
Hand injuries may look minor, but missed diagnoses can mean permanent disability. In this episode, EMRA*Cast host Maiya Smith, MD, is joined by PGY-3 Orthopedic Surgery resident Dr. Tyler Thorne to break down the high-yield hand exam and walk through can't-miss cases like Seymour... Continue Reading
Texas state lawmakers and federal legislators have said Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar's release papers were signed Wednesday, April 15; however, she is still awaiting release as of Friday. Continue Reading
As Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar, PGY-1 resident at the South Texas Health System GME Consortium, remains in custody, foreign-born health care workers across the country fear a similar fate. Continue Reading
EMRA has reached out to Texas legislators on behalf of Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar, PGY-1 resident at the South Texas Health System GME Consortium, who has been detained by immigration authorities. Dr. Bolivar is lawfully present in the United States on a valid work permit, and her daughter is a United... Continue Reading
This episode of EMRA*Cast delves into the making of "MicroSkills: Small Actions, Big Impact," a powerful book by Drs. Adaira Landry and Resa Lewiss. Much like the book itself, the conversation breaks down a big topic (how to be successful at life) into snackable stories. Join host... Continue Reading
In this EMRA*Cast episode of Bridging Health and Humanity, host Natalie Hernandez speaks with Dr. Maya Yiadom, MD, MPH, MSCI, an associate professor and director of Precision Analytics and Data Integration in Emergency Medicine at Stanford, about how artificial intelligence is reshaping... Continue Reading
EMRA joins CORD, ACEP, AAEM, ACOEP, and SAEM in urging transparency regarding the timeline of the ACGME's decision on proposed changes to emergency medicine training requirements. In a letter sent to the ACGME leadership, EM organizations requested clarity and transparency regarding: The... Continue Reading
This week on EMRA*Cast, Dr. Jay Kaplan shares compelling insights on the evolution of emergency medicine and the art of being a "people" doctor. Join host Blythe Fiscella, MD, for a heartfelt conversation that's sure to inspire! Get tips on overcoming moral injury, finding your fit in... Continue Reading
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association (EMRA) support the decision by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to defer the decision on changes to the training requirements for ACGME-accredited emergency... Continue Reading
Dr. Sean Nordt is an emergency physician, toxicologist, pharmacist, and educator with deep expertise at the intersection of clinical toxicology, addiction medicine, and frontline emergency care. As a former Poison Center director, he brings a wealth of insight to a discussion with host Dr.... Continue Reading
We are concerned about immigration enforcement activity in and around emergency departments and its impact on patient care and medical training. Fear can delay or prevent patients from seeking care, putting health and safety at risk. These actions also disrupt the learning environment for trainees a Continue Reading
